Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Harcourt, Geraldine
2. LTCB International Library Trust.
3. Kokusai Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo, Japan)

Description

1. xiii, 222 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. LTCB international library selection ; no. 32

Uniform title

1. 布のちから : 江戶から現在へ. English
2. Nuno no chikara : Edo kara ima e. English
3. LTCB international library selection ; no. 32.

Alternative title

1. 布のちから : 江戶から現在へ.
2. Nuno no chikara : Edo kara ima e.

Subject

1. Textile fabrics > Japan > History
2. Textile fabrics > Social aspects
3. Textile fabrics
4. Japan

Genre/Form

1. History.

Contents

1. Cloth as a medium -- The meanings of cloth -- Cloth and the human body -- The tree of life and the weaving of destiny -- The uses of cloth -- Travels in the world of Japanese weaving

Call number

1. JFE 14-7077

Note

1. "LTCB International Library Trust/International House of Japan."
2. Translation of: Nuno no chikara : Edo kara ima e.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-215) and index.

Author

1. Tanaka, Yūko, 1952- author.

Title

1. The power of the weave : the hidden meanings of cloth / Tanaka Yuko ; translated by Geraldine Harcourt.

Alternate script for uniform title

1. 布のちから : 江戶から現在へ. English

Publisher

1. Tokyo : International House of Japan, 2013.

Edition

1. First English edition.

Type of content

1. text
2. still image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. LTCB international library selection ; no. 32
2. LTCB international library selection ; no. 32.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-215) and index.

Added author

1. Harcourt, Geraldine, translator.
2. LTCB International Library Trust.
3. Kokusai Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo, Japan)

ISBN

1. 9784924971349
2. 4924971340

Research call number

1. JFE 14-7077